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Samuel M Galvagno Jr., DO PhD MS

University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dept of Anesthesiology & R Adams Cowley …
Verified email at anes.umm.edu
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Helicopter emergency medical services for adults with major trauma

SM Galvagno Jr, R Sikorski, JM Hirshon… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Although helicopters are presently an integral part of trauma systems in most
developed nations, previous reviews and studies to date have raised questions about which …

Correlation between the revised trauma score and injury severity score: implications for prehospital trauma triage

SM Galvagno Jr, M Massey, P Bouzat… - Prehospital …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Prehospital triage of the seriously injured patient is fraught with challenges, and
trauma scoring systems in current triage guidelines warrant further investigation. The …

Early identification of uncontrolled hemorrhage after trauma: current status and future direction

SA Shackelford, K Colton, LG Stansbury… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
During the last decade, advanced trauma care surgical and transfusion teams have
achieved remarkable gains in the rapid identification and effective response to potentially …

Occipital nerve pulsed radiofrequency treatment: a multi-center study evaluating predictors of outcome

JHY Huang, SM Galvagno Jr, M Hameed… - Pain …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Occipital neuralgia (ON) is a challenging condition for which there is no reference
standard for treatment. The purpose of this study was to provide outcome data on the largest …

Outcomes after concomitant traumatic brain injury and hemorrhagic shock: a secondary analysis from the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelets and Plasma …

SM Galvagno Jr, EE Fox, SN Appana… - Journal of trauma and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Often the clinician is faced with a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma in
patients with concomitant traumatic brain injury (TBI) and hemorrhagic shock (HS), as rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Damage control resuscitation

E Leibner, M Andreae, SM Galvagno Jr… - Clinical and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The United States Navy originally utilized the concept of damage control to describe
the process of prioritizing the critical repairs needed to return a ship safely to shore during a …

Elevated syndecan-1 after trauma and risk of sepsis: a secondary analysis of patients from the pragmatic, randomized optimal platelet and plasma ratios (PROPPR) …

S Wei, EG Rodriguez, R Chang, JB Holcomb… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Endotheliopathy of trauma is characterized by breakdown of the endothelial
glycocalyx. Elevated biomarkers of endotheliopathy, such as serum syndecan-1 (Synd-1)≥ …

Does weight matter? Outcomes in adult patients on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation when stratified by obesity class

SM Galvagno Jr, S Pelekhaty… - Anesthesia & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Many believe obesity is associated with higher rates of mortality in the
critically ill. The purpose of this retrospective observational study is to evaluate the …

Sepsis and acute renal failure in pregnancy

SM Galvagno Jr, W Camann - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The unique physiology of pregnancy poses several problems for clinicians charged with
caring for critically ill pregnant patients. This focused review summarizes two problems …

Older blood is associated with increased mortality and adverse events in massively transfused trauma patients: secondary analysis of the PROPPR trial

AR Jones, RP Patel, MB Marques, JP Donnelly… - Annals of emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Study objective The transfusion of older packed RBCs may be harmful in critically ill patients.
We seek to determine the association between packed RBC age and mortality among …